Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances DICAIRE

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4 January 1827 , Oka, Lower Canada

Died

abt. 1884 , Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada

Age: 57

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Francois-Sosawetise DICAIREMother unknown

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Born: 4 January 1827 in Oka, Lower Canada

Father: Francois-Sosawetise DICAIRE

Mother: Unknown

Paternal grandparents: Félix (Kaiewatha) DICAIRE , Marie-Anne SKANIEHA NICHOLAS-MOSES

Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances was a Native American/First Nation.
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Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances married Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) PICARD . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) PICARD was born abt. 1832 in Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, , Monteregie, Quebec, Canada. Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) died abt. 1865 in Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, , Monteregie, Quebec, Canada.

Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances DICAIRE died abt. 1884 in Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada.
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The Sharing Circle: Stories about First Nations Culture by Theresa Meuse

We Were Not The Savages, First Nations History, 4th ed.: Collision Between European and Native American Civilizations by Daniel N. Paul

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Native Americans in Harmony with Nature: Current Teachings from a Wise Ancient People by Kevin Kuzgan

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Recorded occupation: Farmer, day labour

The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History

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Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances DICAIRE married

Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) PICARD
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Children of Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances DICAIRE and Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) PICARD

Francois-Xavier-Kekaktaneken-Carontatsi DICAIRE

Born: 6 October 1857, Oka, Canada East
Died: abt. 1942, Gibson 134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Francis Peter Degarahdanegen DICAIRE

Born: abt. 1857, Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada
Died: abt. 1916, Gibson Reserve 134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Jean Baptiste Aroniotas DECAIRE

Born: 2/23/1861, Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada
Died: abt. 1901, Gibson Reserve 134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Married: Madeline RIVERS 1888

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1827
4 January 1827
Oka, Lower Canada

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1857 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier-Kekaktaneken-Carontatsi DICAIRE was born 6 October 1857, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances was 30 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste Aroniotas DECAIRE was born 2/23/1861, Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada

Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances was 34 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.